Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv] into the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Quacking and complaining , the ducks hopped back into the water and swam away .
2 But you must you must have been asked dozens of times to go back into the pop concert field ?
3 Pickets charged straight into the police riot shields .
4 New York Giants moved back into the play-off picture by beating Washington Redskins 24–7 .
5 When English merchants moved out into the world beyond Europe , it was natural enough that the Spice Islands became their ultimate objective .
6 A dim lamp swung over the entrance where three steps led up into the foyer .
7 The not inconsiderable amount of time clients spend in hospital and campus services without supervision in part reflects the option for clients to wander off into the dormitories unnoticed .
8 THERE was more bad news for Fergie yesterday when the firm filming her Budgie The Helicopter books crashed deeper into the red .
9 The church was so vast and empty that the vicar 's words rolled away into the gloom .
10 Looking past Adam , she saw Fand had stopped by another set of steps winding up into the rock .
11 Street activities have increased by 60 per cent in Moabit and there is evidence elsewhere too of cafés , shops and restaurants spilling out into the street .
12 Your eyes look out into the world around you .
13 It has a flight of steps leading down into the depths , and its main feature is a high waterfall that emerges from behind a wedged boulder known as Mohammed 's Coffin .
14 It was this lack of division that most effectively concealed from Clara the basic , classic structure of the building , for she had been brought up with the notion that walls must be above eye-level , lace curtains impenetrable , bedrooms facing discreetly into the void .
15 Further east these limestones pass upwards into the Rossmore Mudstone .
16 With an almighty tug-of-war heave , with my back almost horizontal and shoulders pressed hard into the cross-bar , I crossed the first patch of sand .
17 Big brown eyes stare bleakly into the distance , the thousand-yard stare of so many kids in this war .
18 Iago watched that fight to its end , and saw the survivors haled away into the forest and silence .
19 They were all sitting , legs stuck out into the path , backs against the cliff , munching on sandwiches and swigging from plastic cups .
20 Then we 're going to rub onions on our eyes , wave handkerchiefs ( small squares of cloth used for wiping noses : I expect you use the cuffs of your smocks up there ) , and pretend to cry when we watch you turnips drift out into the North Sea .
21 Mediterranean influences penetrate northwards into the Vardar valley and the lowlands of Pelagonija .
22 Some of them , like Sir Robert Birley , the headmaster of Eton and a member of the Fleming Committee , disliked the social selectiveness of the schools and the dependence of admission upon the ability to pay fees , and hoped to see the schools brought fully into the mainstream of national life .
23 Fierce Eyes went out into the storm and returned with the grandmother 's grizzled skull , the hair frozen into spikes which he broke off and cast on to the fire , where they sizzled , cooled , then flared .
24 The words fell harshly into the silence and Emily looked at her cousin in disbelief .
25 The two brothers went back into the Guild Office , and Ebenezer began to gasp and splutter , telling his story as best he could : what Florrie had said to him about Tom 's letter and what Tom had threatened to do … .
26 It was healthy too ; the two great arms of piers reached out into the sea and were a regular walking spot for anyone in need of a breath of air or some exercise .
27 Blake 's work for MI6 included not only gathering intelligence from the Russians but tracking down and watching Communist spies sent over into the West .
28 She opened her mouth to call to her father , but the words blew away into the night .
29 The beetles burrow under the dead animals , removing the earth from below so that the animals sink down into the soil , where they are rolled into balls for the reception of the beetles ' eggs and developing larvae .
30 He looked down on the pretty garden and saw the two of them snoring there , their front claws tucked neatly under their chins which rested on silk cushions and their tails dipped tidily into the pond whose waters did not stir enough to move their dreams to wildness .
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